more rain more rain.'s just no way to really start to recover from all this. >> tough situation. we're going to find out if we need to break out the umbrella. chuck bell joining us from the "weather center." what do you say, chuck. >> defends where you live. farther north and west, sooner you'll need your umbrella. everyone has the chance to need it only in the metro area i think our chances to use the umbrella may come after 5:00 or 6:00 this evening. the rain timing in the metro area fairly late in the day, a little earlier out into the north and west. so outside forcloudy start. temperature mostly in the 70s. that's what you look at for today. >> a cloudy start for some. sun came up. relatively quiet start. sun up at reagan national. winds out of the south averaging 10 miles per hour. temperatures around the rest of the reenl low 70s in and around town. there are mid-60s out towards the shenandoah valley mid-70s washington low 70s along western shore, 68 in culpeper. going out for early morning run, ma

now we're seeing theekdc÷ light rain again and the light rain is hajing around the i-95 corridor.ilmington, 50. trenton 53. points north and west, 60 degrees in lehigh. that's where we find the rain. it's mostly just that light rainfall. a few light showers around philadelphia right now. but most of it is confined to south jersey and closer to the shore. most of i-95 though is looking dry. if you are commuting this evening for your memorial day plans. but if you're heading to the shore, this rain is going to stick around. as we get closer to midnight most likely. it is still lingering along the shore. some light, steady rain. same thing in delaware and mostly in kent and sussex counties. we'll keep watching this for tonight. the back edge is approaching and we will be seeing clearing conditions overnight. off to our west, not much in the way of rain. so we will see developing sunshine tomorrow. future weather takes the rain moves it out. closer to midnight tonight. and then tomorrow we start with sunny skies. through the day, though we expect to be dry but also windy. temperatures

no rain in san francisco. just a few drops of rain in oakland. more rain in san jose.f rain in san jose. more than that in mountain view and rohnert park. .24" of rain so not for everyone. ryan takeo was in one of the spots earlier today. ryan now seems like everything is gone. >> reporter: yeah. now it's gone in the last hour. we are seeing some rain but it's been light. the cloud cover is a little darker than when we checked in with you at 5:00. back behind me that's where it's really dark. out east. out in that direction is where earlier this afternoon, we caught thunderstorms in action. the ominous clouds brought loud bangs. [ thunder ] >> reporter: thunder cracked over and over at 2:00 this afternoon. there were more than 2 dozen lightning strikes near mount diablo in a little more than an hour. it was boring near clayton with windshield wiperses working overtime pouring in clayton. a pool of water formed in the road as cars splashed that water aside. on the side of marsh creek road an instant rushing creek moved quickly. and we saw that lightning for quite a bit

rains are moving in.ing just the north and western suburbs overnight tonight, maybe as early as tomorrow morning but this area of rain will spread to the south so we're looking at some very heavy rain. not only tomorrow but over the next 36 hours at least. could see inches of rain. heaviest could be up to the northern and western suburbs. exactly where it's needed, a moderate drought in effect there across berks county and the lehigh valley. so, needed rain. we're going to get quite a bit of it. it will all become focused around this front clearly seeing this with the temperatures today. right along this area which is slowly moving south. this is the focus of the very heavy rain. combine that with an area of low pressure moving along it, slowing it down, that could really act to intensify the rain over the next three days. here's that little spin. a lot of moisture up around the great lakes. that's where it is now. it will start to creep its way south tomorrow. a lot of moisture in the air. we'll get thes

we need the rain. we'll get the rain tomorrow. some areas could see close to an inch of rain tomorrow. not everybody. but, again, we'll talk about the timing of it coming up and how it looks going into your memorial day weekend straight ahead. >> new at 5:00 a school bus accident caused delays in the roosevelt boulevard. no children were on board. the accident happened around 2:00. one adult was on the bus. they went to the hospital. this is near the ridge avenue exit in philadelphia's east falls neighborhood. >> happening now, a community meeting to discuss the proposal to bring camden county's police force into pennsauken township. pennsauken's mayor, town council and local police departments are hosting a local community meeting now at the municipal complex on crescent boulevard. they want to consider partnering with the police force. the proposal to consolidate could save the township nearly $5 million a year. it also means cutting some positions. >>> two brothers accused of murdering a philadelphia police officer waved their

we've got rain on the way. the rain's not here yet. tracking rain that should be here later this morning. however, it doesn't last into the weekend, a nice warmup is ahead. today, the temperature is holding steady. 49 degrees, mostly cloudy skies, in reading. cloudy skies and 55. a little rain in wilmington and it will appear as the day goes on. the mountains less likely to get rainfall than all areas to the south. in fact, it's more likely in delaware and south jersey. dry in philadelphia right now but you can see the rain is not far away. it's already in northeastern maryland. very light rainfall. heavier downpours in central pennsylvania. that's a possibility for our area. most of what we're looking at is light rain. just a chance in the pocono mountains. a better chance for allentown and quakertown and reading to get a few rain drops. steadier rain for trenton, mt. holly, temperatures near 60 this afternoon. and rain will be falling in cape may, atlantic city and dover. not much warmer there. uniform temperatures from westchester a

much needed rain. storm tracker six live double scan showing tonight we are dried and rain will be moving in early in the afternoon tomorrow and heavier rain will be south of philadelphia tonight though there is definite the liz a chill in the air. 60 degrees in philadelphia allentown has dropped down to 50. millville the same, 50. reading 52. wilmington 55. trenton currently at 53 degrees. satellite six along with action radar is showing that we have some cloud moving in from the the west. low pressure that i'm tracking is over central tennessee and early in the week it looked like most of this will be missing us but this low pressure will be intensified by a piece of upper level even why i and that will draw some of the moisture north. morning commute bus stop, it won't be raining yet but told my kid knitwear licensing pant and a jacket tomorrow. it will be cool in the warning. the at 8:00 o'clock 53 degrees. by 8:00 o'clock 55. lot of cloud. certainly a cool start today. then future tracker is showi

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per hour with this heavy rain. one strong storm about to move across northeast extension there there is hail with this storm penny sized hail as that purple color in the radar but one or two spotty storms, lot have lightening. they are continuing to fill in and looking to the west, we will see them working their way south. this is general area we will see now but over next few hours it is filled in the south and moves right across the area, maintaining its strength. these will not weaken once that sun goes down. 7:00 o'clock tonight heavier rain right where we are seeing it now with the computer forecast, continuing to fill in and dumping rain over the same area by 11:00 things get interesting, a line begins to develop and this will be moving through the western suburbs, between about 11:00 o'clock tonight and 1:00 in the morning and then through philadelphia area by 3:00 in the morning. the lightening with this and very heavy rain. then are storms might weak when that sun going down but heavy rain continues. a lot

very light rain northeast, south of us. moderate rain this area in yellow. that's moving into southern charles county and st. mary's county. as the morning progresses the sky that's now beginning to brighten a bit as we approach dawn will stay cloudy through the morning and that light rain maybe around 9:00 10:00. then steadier showers the rest of the afternoon. temperatures slowly dropping into the mid 50s by late afternoon. yesterday, i travelled to adelphi school. i had a terrific time talking to all of the the adelphi elementary school. i want to thank the school counselor who's in the back there on the right. that is hanadi hill for an ination invitation to talk to the students yesterday morning. and overnight tonight, after we get this rain ending late afternoon, temperatures will plummet down to the 40s tomorrow morning. talk about feeling like march. then we'll be back into the upper 70s tomorrow afternoon. with lot of sunshine and a bit of a blustery wind out of the north and west. and then mild in the 40s. and bright sunshine partly cloudy milder a

we miss the rain, we need some. >> middle of may and it's raining. it doesn't seem right at all. i was watching the thunder earlier, pretty unique and loud. >> >> reporter: wiper blades at top speeds. a fender bender on the southbound side causing a huge back up on the freeway heading north. rain no one is usesed to it right now but -- >> we'll take whatever rain we can get this time of year. >>> so much of what we saw today, unusual for midmay. how about the hail in nevada? you could actually hear the weather loud and clear. lightning strikes hit palloality oeo alto. and no reports of any injuries or fires. this was a hit and miss storm, really. >>> in terms of the rainfall, certain certainly the east bay. look at the clash of contrast we had around the bay area from ocean beach and right as we head to the afternoon, look that rain gauge there. oakland to san francisco, not impressive at all. but at our weather station right here that bay area picking up more than a half inch of rain and a lot of that came down in two hours time. and at the airport, just under a half inch of rai

rain. i'll have a look at how the rain is going to go today that's in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. developing now from philadelphia's feltonville neighborhood police are investigating a shooting. 30 shots were fired. neighbors say two homes were riddled with bullets. a 20-year-old man shot on the street is in stable condition. >>> someplaces in the 40s this morning. >> reporter: up in allentown 48 degrees right now. most of us in the 50s matt. we're looking at cloudy skies storm tracker 6 live double scan shows light rain showers that had managed to pop up to latitudes due west of philadelphia. harrisburg light rain. if you're watching "action news" yesterday at noon. we did show model runs pushing north an philadelphia we'll see light sprinkles as we head outside we have sky6 live hd and we are looking at clouds above the ben franklin bridge. kind of hard to see them in the predawn hours, will you they are there. and damp conditions building in. 57 degrees in philadelphia.

to have this much rain is really out of the ordinary. >> reporter: rain has been affecting lake levels. more than ten inches at lake ray roberts in two weeks. >> if you were standing anywhere in that basin you would be standing in about ten inches of water that runs off, we capture that in this reservoir. >> reporter: the floodgates are open to alleviate the pressure as residents are warned of possible evacuations. >> without this project you would have had serious flooding. >> reporter: tonight, from texas to the plains millions are bracing for more severe weather. john yang nbc news granbury texas. >> you look at that you realize we got off good. >> yeah. just a couple of isolated severe thunderstorm warnings. no widespread reports of damage. we will be under the gun tomorrow afternoon with the heating of the day and humidity. thunderstorm chances right back on us by tomorrow afternoon. that pattern will continue into monday and tuesday as well. all indications are, to me any way. outside for now it's a mild saturday night. cloudy skies, still rain showers, primarily south of the d.c

rain chances for today. you can see showers starting to develop along the virginia/west virginia border towards highland county. northeast bound but could expand towards the metro with time. more about that coming up. >>> a deadly pedestrian accident shut down beltway in prince georges county this morn. take a look at delays. one point two lanes shut down on right side on the interloop south of bw parkway. a woman hit and killed by a tractor-trailer before 4:30. a second person at the scene may have been inside a vehicle there with the woman. it's not clear if that person was hurt. the driver of the tractor-trailer stayed on the scene. all lanes of the beltway reopened around 7:30 this morning. >>> the charles county sheriff's department arrested a police officer in connection with a deadly shooting in maryland. the suspect, a police officer and nearby jurisdiction charged with murder related to last week's shooting in a mcdonald's in waldorf. we're expected to learn more in a half hour. last week prosecutor

. >> right now, we are tracking rain. rain in our area could really use. now let's talk timing of the rain as the had holiday weekend approaches. >> glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here to tell us. >> yeah absolutely. that's a fairly significant area of rain moving into some cool air too. down in the 60s today after 80s last two days and it has been pretty windy too. gusts over 20 miles an hour. there is nothing on radar now, but that large area of rain back in the midwest is moving straight in our direction. and at least from the philadelphia area southward, we have got a good chance of getting some of that. we need some of that in the last 30 days, less than half an inch of rain nearly three inches of rain below average. let's see how far north this gets. at least by tomorrow morning, delaware, extreme south jersey you're definitely going to get rain going and it is even going to be cold down there. temperatures may not get out of the 50s. we'll talk more about the chances for rain in the philadelphia area not only with this system but with another front t

very heavy rain a lot of lightning in this area. so be very cautious if you are in this area you really want to seek shelter with this storm. it is severe. so it's tracking to the northeast around 35 to 40 miles an hour, haverford, moving into that area right now. upper dublin, should see it by 5:40. warminister 5:52. now, again, the warning continues for parts of chester county philadelphia area, and even into the cherie hill section of new jersey. so in this case this storm is moving also to the northeast around 40 miles an hour moving into upper darby by 5:43. cherie hill 6:09. and bristol by about 6:24. so, again, these storms do have the history of producing some very damaging winds, 60 miles an hour or greater, lightning, hail, heavy rain so that severe thunderstorm watch does continue through the area. we'll be tracking these storms for the rest of the area and what it means as we go into the rest of this evening. that's all coming up. >> all right. let's talk about the weather somewhere south now. more rain is expected alrea

some spots seeing rain after rain with some of the thunderstorms.gain, two inches adding potentially three inches over the next couple of hours. zooming in closer here we have thunder, lightning, heavy downpours and we have penny-sized hail in some spots and seeing the red that's a flash flood warning for the poconos. with plans the go out, the lehigh valley burkes county be careful with the thunderstorms. because these storms can ring out a lot of rain in a short amount of time and we have a severe thunderstorm warning parts of monroe county. severe tracker, the biggest threat being heavy rain and same story on monday. lightning, gusty winds up to 60 miles per hour. and then the chance of penny-sized hail and not worried about tornadoes but just heavy rain. a live look outside. we are looking at mostly cloudy skies in philadelphia. it's soupy, warm and fueling the storms. so 86 in philadelphia. 86 in pottstown. we're going to track these storms for you. a cold front is moving painfully slow and why we're seeing rain in the same areas. by 10:00, sti

that would be a good rain event in mountain view. half inch of rain. a good rain event in january or february. naught -- not bad. this area here, swinging around, it will slam into southern california tonight and tomorrow. they will get a bunch of rain. a lot of rain down there. maybe 2 inches. radar shows most of the rain kind of just hanging out around 880. dumbarton bridge. san mateo bridge. you can see more showers. that is winding down now. we have a chance for more showers tonight. and early tomorrow morning. we will talk about that and we will get into your weekend next. >> all right. thank you. >>> the wet weather means slick roads and a slow commute. a look at our live drive time traffic map. you can see all that red out there, it is slow going. the orange shows where accidents are. download the ktvu weather app for the latest on the storm and the conditions across the bay area. you can download it for free. >>> commuters in san francisco know it doesn't take rain to cause traffic problems and today the mayor announced a new plan for rush hour

i said, ralph raines, raines tree farm? >> marlene popped up and said ralph raines? i know him.that property. i used to be a logger. in fact, i used to go walking all over ralph raines' tree farm. what are the odds that the three of us would be in the same place at the same time? >> reporter: from that chance encounter, an unofficial task force is born. they bring in cameron wall from the irs to dig deeper into the finances. the unit now has the expertise, the jurisdiction, and the juice to turn this into a federal case. >> i've never worked on anything like this in my career and i don't expect to again. >> reporter: because she used to work as a logger at the tree farm, marlene olsen is asked to quietly poke around. she is stunned by what she sees. >> it still takes my breath away when i think about it, what i was looking at when i stood at the gate was devastation. there was no trees. >> reporter: that lush, sustainable atm? stripped bare. whoever said money doesn't grow on trees never imagined a swindler like rachel lee. >> once the investment accounts are liquidated and ther

the rain just moving out. how much rain is likely to fall. it's one new computer model suggesting not much in the philadelphia area. that's close to an inch in dover. that is quite a significant event. a lot of places need the rain. clouds and sun. it's going to be breezy and cool today. high temperatures averaging in the low 70s. look at the high temperature tomorrow. lore that down to 59 degrees. that's during the philadelphia area. maybe even lower in delaware and higher up toward the lehigh valley and poconos. the friday forecast just a spectacular day. cooler and sunny on saturday. we warm up sunday. some clouds coming in later in the day and chance of showers or thunderstorms as we get back into the 80s on memorial day. we'll be right back. >>> coming up this afternoon at 3:00 ellen is all new with comedy actor melissa mccarthy. >>> the local police department taking on a different assignment. their campaign to help this sick teenager make her dream come true. that's this afternoon on nbc 10 news at 4:00. thanks for watching. i'm vai si

you said rain. is it coming now? >> some areas are already seeing rain. when you go out to lunch, you want to have the rain gear with you. some areas already seeing the light rain. some areas are dry. we're dry right here on the beltway but not for too long. areas off to the north and off to the south have some rain. we're sandwiched in between there but we will see light stuff in just about an hour or two. it is pretty light. the heavier stuff will come after lunch time and really for areas off to the south through fredricksburg and through southern maryland, that's where the heaviest stuff will be. frederick seeing light rain and also farther south near fredricksburg headed south of la plata and mechanicsville. count on rain through the midday but we're not going to warm up much. we'll stay in the 50s to lower 60s. clearing out for your drive home. >>> we're off to a great start. no issues on the trains or the buses this morning. so certainly some good news there for your commute this thursday. we do have an issue going on right now in prince george's c

you can see heavy rain there. but if you live in the suburbs it is pretty much over but living in philadelphia, here is a line that extend from new york along i-95, through trenton, through philadelphia and down through wilmington, even near baltimore and washington. now over philadelphia right now we have the heavier rain in south philadelphia, even a hail indication, you can see in gloucester county, a lot of heavy rain, not a lot of lightening. so as we check out the rain, rain rates where we see reds, we're talking about one to one and a half inches an hour right along 676 extending a along 13 and i-95 corridor. in bensalem we have hail, this is still moving north east at 35 miles an hour, and at this speed it is going to cruz right through interior south jersey. it will be in cherry hill by 6:22 and evesham by 6:38. pemberton at 6:59. and, mallalban moving very quickly, and very heavy rain associated with them right now and we are still seeing, gusty wind even though they are weakening moving across the river

. >> rain...become to work day...meteorologist mike nicco is looking at the rain timeline. >> anywhere. that is the key. not all-day rain or typical winter storm that is going to come down and bring us rain for several hours but is scattered. you can see the radar return off the cost and how cellar they are in nature. you can see a good bang of water with wet weather. with all of the moisture we do not have much fog but patchy light rain through 7:00. look at the exploritorium camera. the ferry ride is relatively mild. get ready if showers, even some thunderstorms. that is where we could post the heavy rain but it is scattered. >> unpredictable. >> it is wet and i know you have had some problems. the traffic has been unpredictable because we have had so many incidents already this morning. this is sort of a rarity. before i get to the bay bridge as you can see, it is busy with a sig-alert that canceled and an explosive car fire and we also have an action at the summit on highway 17 through the santa cruz mountains and we have a motorcycle crash on 580 near the altamont pass so busy bus

you have to plan around some rain coming in. don't worry about the rain today.river park, people outside, in their shorts, short sleeves, sunshine there lazy day out on the lake. clouds developing, rain in the area but no where near the philadelphia area. it is all up north. in fact, the first headline is that these storms will begin to move in. and they will start north and western suburbs and work their way toward philadelphia tomorrow. and then set upright over the area here for the next two days at least. we are looking at some very heavy rain, focus of the heaviest rain, could be in the north and western suburbs. we need it there though, because we are under a moderate drought. the drought area is through portion of berks county, and the lehigh valley. this is much needed rain. in fact, so far today as of today, it is the second driest may on record for allentown. this is what is happening. this front is moving in. this will be the focus of the rain. you can clearly see where it is. but it is slowly moving south thanks to area of low pressure there is devel

>> yeah renee, we haven't had rain. big rain in a long time around here. things have gotten dry. and the dry ground helps the temperature go up. so one feeds the other. well, we have a mix of clouds and sun right now. the temperature has gotten up to 88 degrees in philadelphia officially. tying for the highest so far this season. it's 88 in trenton and wrightstown. it's 89 degrees in redding. 87 in lancaster. but look at the shore. avalon only 68. cape may, 69 it's 83 in woodbine. not too far inland. we don't have anything on radar too close by. a few little showers in south central pennsylvania that could affect the area overnight. the main action is far out to the west. and that is going to be getting us tomorrow. we've got a warm evening here the clouds will be increasing later tonight, and much-needed rain on the way. i'll have the timing of that with the 7-day in a few minutes. >> thank you, glenn. well the dry weather is causing problems for farmers in our area. >> nbc 10's doug shimell is live in doylestown. how are they dealing with it doug? >> i'll tell you, there are 27

rain chances into wednesday. on the warm side for sure. >> thank you, chuck. >>> thousands will gather on the mall for the memorial day parade. a hearty group of world war ii veterans are today's grand marshals. the parade will mark 70 years since world war ii ended and 150 years since the civil war ended. we hope many of you will be able to make it out for the parade today. parking will be tricky due to road closures. constitution is closed from 7th to the 22nd street northwest. there are also closures on nearby blocks of madison and jefferson streets. at tough challenge for the pilots of a solar powered plane >>> we have an update on a solar plane trying to make a journey around the world. that plane, "big hope," is in the middle of its biggest challenge yet. look at this tweet. the plane and its two person crew took off from china this morning. they're trying to fly across a large 5,000 mile swath of the pacific ocean and then land in hawaii. the plane will fly high during the day and harness power from the su

we're not looking out of for a whole lot of rain unfortunately. we do need the rain. some of us might get a quarter inch. delaware and new jersey will get a quarter inch or more. temperatures are cool under the clouds. 55 degrees by 8:00 a.m. 60 by 11:00 a.m. 63 around 1:30, 2:00 p.m. by 5:00 p.m. back in the 50s. high temperatures north to south. 62 in allentown, 62 in cape may pretty much the same story under the clouds in the i-95 corridor. 63 cloudy and damp. tomorrow, sun, clouds, breezy and milder, 74. 69 saturday, sunny and nice, cooler, 60 or so down the shore. 80 the middle of the holiday weekend. inlandslide, 80 in philadelphia. -- inland. 80 in philadelphia. 70 sownt shore. monday, 85 the high. sun and clouds. keep an eye to the sky in case something pops in your direction. >>> we're following a developing story. we have new information on isis and why there are worries about ancient treasures. >>> a car ornament causes other drivers to call 911. >> reporter: you see the fire crews dealing with the trash truck fire. some getting by on the turnpike westbound

days and days of rain and yeah, they're going to get more rain in some parts of texas over the next coupledays. for u we're expegting rain tomorrow, monday and tuesday and some could be on the locally heavy side. today for the most part, we are dry. a few spots that are seeing showers and thunderstorms. for everyone it was a hot and humid day. tonight, it's going to be warm and humid. so, we're tracking thunderstorms on sunday. some could be locally strong in the form of strong winds and also locally heavy rain. we need the rain but just not at one time. cooler next week. temperatures in the low 70s. some of those days. right now, 84 degrees after a high of 87. winds at 14 miles per hour. it's going to be warm and humid out tonight. lots of orange on the map indicating the warm air out there. 87 in allen cls town. that's a hot one. 86 84 in philadelphia. 77 in atlantic city. 68 in stone harbor. looks like we're going to get another nice beach day on sunday before storms move in later on sunday into monday, but on the beach, we saw some people outside enjoying that nice and we're look at te

then by noontime light rain and a few pockets of rain south of the metro area. then by the rest of the afternoon it gradually moves off and starts to taper off from west to the east but still wet in the metro area. 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. eastern suburbs, southern suburbs around the bay and the eastern shore though still wet. late afternoon and into the evening hours with a few showers there. a few moderate downpours around the atlantic beaches by late afternoon, but we'll dry out west to east for the rest of the evening and then by dawn tomorrow we'll have a mostly clear sky and a big change moves in temperature wise. right now we're in the 50s from the mountains all the way to the atlantic beaches, right near the bay in washington. we're holding steady upper 50s to near 60 between now and 8:00. then it will be gradually dropping back into the 50s the rest of the day. staying in the 50s with those showers moving on through. then tomorrow breezy sunshine. mild again after a chilly start near 50 afternoon highs upper 70s. mild for the weekend. sunshine on saturday and

we need this rain the last 30 days we've had less than half an inch of rain. that puts us at three inches deficit. we need this rain i don't think everyone will see it coming up i'll continue showing you the timing of the rain through the afternoon and how this may impact your memorial day weekend weather straight ahead. >>> hazing investigation involving the women's softball team at st. joseph's university. a former member of the team sued the school today. she was subjected to demeaning behavior, that behavior allegedly included being forced to perform a lewd dance and answering sexual questions. st. joe's declined to comment. the school suspended the team earlier this month. >>> from our south jersey bureau people in pennsauken weighed in on a possible plan to consolidate its police department with camden county's regional force. under the proposal pennsauken would turn over its law enforcement to the camden county police department. residents had a chance to comment at the meeting tonight, no decision was made. the consolidation plan could save pennsauken

san jose half inch of rain. polices east of san jose and south, over an inch of rain. this is significant rainfall. it is raining out there now. a big storm complex. this doesn't relate to us. but see this? this thing will slam into southern california. they are going to get hit. what we are getting is showers that are continuing to pour. mainly in the southeast bay. san jose a good dose of rain all day today. throughout the day today. it continues to train itself up that 880. right now as you look at folks driving around, you know they have the wind chill wipers on full -- windshield wipers on full. showers heavy out there. let's back it out. we will show you san jose downtown. getting a break now. and then north towards concord and antioch, showers are dying out a little bit. i had reports earlier of lightning in martinez, lightning in petaluma and napa more showers. the system all over the place. in the mountains a winter storm morning. how much longer this will last. it has significant chance of thundershowers in the area. see you back here. >> thank you. >>> break

moving to the east of the new jersey turnpike glassboro light rain and the steadiest rain is in cape may county where we have pockets of yl oh just beginning to move offshore we have several hours of the rain continuing down the shore before it moves off at midnight. as far as the amounts these are just a drop in the bucket. philadelphia .12 and mown holly the same and millville and dover a .25 inch and we'll add to that over the evening hours the areas that did not see rain at all the most concern about the drought, the new drought monitor came out today and the lehigh valley and berks county under a moderate drought and areas northern and west of philadelphia now abnormally dry and this is the area that did not see any rain at all. with the rain the temperatures are on the cool side, philadelphia 51 degrees right now and you need a jacket and wilmington 50 and sea isle city 55 and allentown 60 and reading 58 degrees, i'm tracking a major warm-up as we head through the holiday weekend. >> thank you cecily. stay ahead of changes in the weather by checking 6abc.com/weather you can fin

right now, it's not raining in center city. but clouds have started to move in with temperatures moving down. the rain is in western and central pennsylvania. and moving towards our area it will be here after midmorning and will stay into the afternoon and possibly even some rain especially delaware and south jersey as we head into the evening hours. heading out the door. look at the chill, wrightstown, 51 51 in wilmington pottstown at 49 wild philadelphia international is 56. down in the lower 50s for roxborough and northeast philadelphia. light wind clouds and showers arriving by 10:00 this morning. 59 degrees at 10:00. rain will be falling at 1:00 just 60 degrees. much cooler today. we'll go neighborhood by neighborhood with the forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. thursday morning, let's see what's happening on the roads, jessica boyington in the "first alert" traffic center. >>> we have a busy thursday morning so far. we are working through new jersey around the black horse pike you can see a very active scene right now

stafford county yeninundated with rain. all of this continues to move off towards the east and will continue to move off towards the east as we move through the rest of the evening. a few more showers and even a couple more thunderstorms as we continue through the rest of the night. we will continue to track them for you on storm team 4 radar. plus i'm tracking another system. could be a tropical system that moves up the coast just in time for your weekend. >>> back to our breaking news now in charlottesville, virginia. our david culver in court with jesse matthew when the announcement was made in front of the parents of both girls. david? >> reporter: vance, this is a significant change in this case. jesse matthew now facing an additional charge. he's now charged with capital murder during an abduction. this has to do with the death of hannah graham who's from fairfax county a second year at the university of virginia. now, we say an additional charge because he still faces first-degree murder and abduction with aintend to

we really do need this rain and it's a steady soaking rain that really helps the ground. you can see as we go through the afternoon it's mostly delaware and extreme south jersey that's going to be seeing this. it's going to take a while to clear out but once it does we've got some pretty good news for the forecast as we head toward the holiday weekend. it's kind of chilly out there. it's not going to warm up a whole lot either especially in delaware and south jersey where temperatures are in the 50s and it's pretty much going to stay in the 50s through the afternoon. rain especially to the south as we go through the afternoon perhaps getting heavier by mid afternoon in some areas and temperatures struggling to get above 60 degrees. we have much warmer weather in the seven day as we go through the memorial day weekend and the next shots of rain coming up in a few minutes. some people are getting a jump on their holiday travel. if they're leaving today they're real early birds. >> reporter: absolutely vai. folks heading down the shore. this is indicative of the folks we hav

the rain moves up and next week we were talking about a rains chance for the -- rain chance for the topk. that may stay north. what will still be here the temperatures near or below average for the next week. our chance for rain is tomorrow. showers begin overnight tonight. it will be wet in spots for the morning commute. it will be wet in spots for the evening commute. so it's going to be slow on the roads tomorrow with that slight risk of a thunderstorm. we of course will keep you updated morning, noon and night right here on kpix 5 and cbssf.com. san jose tomorrow not warm. 66. that's it for a high. fremont 65. san mateo 63. rain likely in walnut creek san ramon, antioch, fairfield, benicia, san francisco tomorrow 58 with rain for you at times. novato 62. napa 61. clearlake showers close to you now, rain likely for you tomorrow, as well. friday we're dry. the weekend will be pleasant. mid-60s near the bay. low to mid-70s inland and next week we're keeping the rain out but those temperatures warmer than earlier this week are still below average because that flow from the ocean is stil

dover, raining and 50.will go back to normal where allentown will be cooler than dover, delaware. and it will stay that way through the weekend. there we are. 59 in allentown. 50 in wilmington and dover. only 52 in philadelphia. now, things going to change. quite a bit as we head through the weekend. by saturday and sunday lots of sunshine at the shore. not going to be real warm but it's also not going it be real windy. a little windier on sunday. that sea breeze coming in off that cool ocean, that has an influence. so don't let that sunshine fool you. you can get a bad sunburn even when it's cool outside. the sun is very high this time of the year. monday memorial day, 78 degrees. taking any chance of thunderstorms out of the forecast for the shore. still have it in for the poconos. but just a chance there. it's cool on saturday. warmer on sunday. really nice overall. there's the rain. starting to again, end in northwestern new castle county. much of montgomery county is dry now. all right. it's a steady r

the event will go on rain or shine. there might be rain. >> we might. we'll be watching for people riding their bikes. >>> life behind bars or the death penalty. the decision is up to the jury. >>> bay area starbucks could be brewing up more than coffee. the plan to expand into happy hour. >>> we're looking at the north bay commute and southbound 101 does not look bad. we'll tell you more when we come back. >>> our active may pattern will continue. today is our best opportunity for rain. we'll see what's in store for today and tomorrow. . >>> welcome back, we're learning at least one american was killed during an attack on kabul. these are pictures of police officer guarding the hotel where the attack happened. 14 people were killed. taliban attackers stormed the hotel and opened fire. the u.s. citizen has not been identified. >>> jury deliberation continue to decide the fate of the boston marathon bombing. they will decide if dzhokhar tsarnaev should spend his life in prison or be put to death. this is the same juror that found him guilty. >>> a former

you can see this fuzzy shading in the background, that is rain and heavy rain, heading toward city right now. we have got rain, falling right now right along montgomery avenue and lower merion high school cameras 71 degrees right now. you can see rain drops on the camera and roads are certainly, wet as the storms come through. lets go out to storm scan three and take a closer look at the moment. let's show what you these storms are doing. strongest storm is heading for us here in philadelphia, moving through lower montgomery and bucks county at the moment and few storms ahead of that main line as well moving through portions of mercer county right around trenton. lets check with our weather watchers and see what they are seeing as these strong storms rum am cross the region. they are cooling things down in their wake. that is good news. humidity dropping slightly. tanya is in philadelphia in rain yet at her house but it is 88 degrees. warm and steamy. heading back to the west an area that has gotten storms and we will check in at 71 degrees with john o'donnell. johnnies in downingtown. 7

but we need some rain. it has been a long time over the last 30 days we have had less than a half inch of rain in philadelphia. that's close to three inches below the average amount for that period of time. let's see who is going to get the rain and who isn't. as we go through the night tonight, into tomorrow morning, there is nothing going on. but here comes the rain by noon time especially delaware especially extreme south jury sy you can see they're getting it hours of rain there, some of it on the moderate side with the yellow. we're just on the edge of it in philadelphia area itself. we're not going to get a lot of help there. it is also going to get the temperatures down. cooler tomorrow than it was today. 66 now. we're in the 80s yesterday. and it is going to be even cooler than this tomorrow. especially in delaware and south jersey. how cool how much rain, and also if there is any rain for the holiday weekend with the seven-day in a few minutes. >> thanks glenn. >>> new information tonight on the de

some rain at times on monday. the chances of lingering morning showers on tuesday and a high temperature around 70. what's the latest sghp we can a second looking for you, delays are building. we have two left lanes blocked here. >>> 270 at german town road running slow but no reports of incidents or delays. volume is building there, as well. 66 you've got a disabled vehicle off the to the side. >>> good samaritans and rescue crews rushed into action after a man crash his car into a canal. this happened near san francisco on wednesday. people rushed to get the man out of the car. you can see that man was taken out on a stretcher. his condition is not known this morning. >>> we should find out whether seven miles of southern california beaches will reopen this morning. those beaches closed after a mysterious oily goo sort of washed up on shore there. this as the tarry substance started showing up on wednesday. crews say it may not be from the recent oil spill in that area. health officials want to make sure all the

you see it through the rain drops there. the rain really coming downright now. the nbc 10 weather team watching conditions storms bringing high wind and rain flooding rains in some parts. we'll stay on top of this story and bring you the latest from the weather team in a few minutes. >>> some disappointed aerosmith fans in our area tonight. if you thought you were going to see stephen tyler perform in mercer county this weekend, forget about it. police confirmed the american idol judge will not take the stage saturday morning at a local farmer market. details for the nonexistent show have been posted on several concert sites. police tell us they believe it was an honest mistake with no criminal intent. >>> now, you're going to recall that earlier this month, this sounds familiar didn't it? police arrested a south jersey woman for allegedly duping hundreds of sheryl crow fans out of money. kelly brian admitted to promoting an august concert in burlington county. the camp told fans this concert was a hoax. >>> and from our jersey shore bureau, a plan could be in t

but rain chances start to increase. best chances for rain here in the metro between 3:00 and 8:00. we're in the mid-80s this afternoon. we're talking sunday rain chances when i see you next. >> see you then chuck. >>> new this morning, police in prince george's county trying to figure out who shot and killed a man. this happened overnight. around midnight somebody called police to audrey lane in forest heights. that's where they found a man with a gunshot wound. he later died in the hospital. there's no word on a motive or suspect. >>> egypt's first freely elected president will be put to death. he was sentenced for his role in a mass prison break. that happened in 2011 during the uprising. the ousted president is already serving a 20-year sentence on charges he had a hand in killing protesters in 2012. >>> the search is over for the eight people on board a u.s. marine helicopter that crashed in nepal. military officials are now hoping to remove the victims from the crash site today. marines and nepalese army soldiers were on board. their bodies were found in the mountains near kat

the rain today was on and off. here is a look at highway 101 right now in san jose as drivers in san jose were rolling through really wet on the roadways. this is what it looks like right now. same picture. it looks like a bit of drizzle. still dreary but on the lookout. nbc bay area kimberly has been tracking the rain and joins us with more. >> you see the river behind me is moving very swiftly because of the rain coming down. it has been raining pretty steadily in the last couple hours, and around 3:00 it has been pouring down in sheets. we want to show you some video now sent in by our viewers. this is hail coming down in santa clara this afternoon. people we talked to say they were surprised to see it since they were basking in the sun earlier today. that was the case across much of the bay area. people say they have seen it all from sun to storms to hail. in palo alto lightning was a problem. there is reports of one lightning strike on campus. a power outage around the red barn. >> i don't think anyone was exp

you will get a couple weeks of green with this rain that is coming. we will see half inch of rain.be more. bounds where you are -- depends where you are. hillsides are brown. little bit of green. we have had a couple small rain events the last few weeks. the temperatures today, cooler than yesterday. lots of 60s. low 60s, upper 60s. tomorrow temperatures about the same despite the cloud cover. we have rain in northern california. heavier stuff up here, east of ukiah. west of chico. look here. here is the system. comes down tomorrow and brings us a wet day. keeps going. through the bay area friday. the mountains will be the beneficiary of rain. and also from monterey south, big sur, a lot of rain. some models suggest 2 inches of rain in san diego. if that transpires, if san diego gets a couple inches of rain, they will have problems down there. there is the forecast. the morning commute. right? that is the real deal. afternoon, noon time. keeps go. all the rain keeps moving. and then there is the afternoon commute. it will be interesting day. within all this you will see a chance fo

>> little rain rain to water the flowers before the weekend.uylkill expressway, right near 202 headlights headed westbound, out toward king of prussia. kind of quiet right now on the schuylkill. no problems here on the boulevard. heading southbound, down toward the schuylkill expressway. south jersey looking good. no problems on the freeway or 295, at the moment. but a fatal accident, investigation here, in pittsgrove, in urge new jersey, landis avenue at big oak road just after route 55, to look out for. some local detours this morning, and if you are thinking of heading to the shore tomorrow, get ready because crunch time start between 12:00 and 2:00. think about your travels. where would you rather sit in traffic, or sit at home? you want to be up and over that walt whitman bridge, heading down on the a.c. expressway, but no later than 2:00. otherwise, it is going to take you twice as long to get there. keep that in mind as you make the plans for tomorrow. police activity here in the neighborhood, steve's going to tell us more about this in

we really need the rain. we have only had about 300th of an inch of rain this month.f course it increases the fire danger and makes the pollen worse. that's all that we have had in 19 days. if nothing falls, that will make it 20 days of that. here is the radar. if you see some small showers for the most part a couple of them are more intense than others. there's another one in the town and they're small and some of them are heavy and this is right in the upper portion of the county and right near the border in the valley. that's about it for the rain now because the bulk of this from an rarks is a is moving out to see. we have that much needed rain with the seven day in a few minutes. >>> if you have spring allergies, then we do not need to tell you how bad conditions are right now. >> as tim shows us there are some remedies that can help you in the season of suffering. >> the great outdoors are a great big nightmare more many people. more stuff in the air is more time fighting the allergies symptoms symptoms. she is positive that this is the worst season in a while.